The Carbon Copy

By Latitude Media

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Doug Lewin
 Feb 16, 2024


 Apr 2, 2022

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A narrative news show about the trends shifting our carbon-based economy. Each week, host Stephen Lacey digs into the business and technology stories that explain the rise of clean energy, the challenge to fossil fuels, and how the energy system is transforming in dramatic ways. Produced by Latitude Media.

Episode Date
An influx of EVs. Surging peaks. Can AI help?
Apr 17, 2024
The rise of heat batteries
Apr 09, 2024
Inside Apple’s failed car program
Mar 28, 2024
The Latitude: Could government rules hinder green hydrogen?
Mar 22, 2024
The achilles heel of AI in the power system: data
Mar 14, 2024
The urgent need to simplify clean energy finance [partner content]
Mar 12, 2024
New demand is straining the grid. Here’s how to tackle it.
Mar 06, 2024
The right way to recycle batteries [partner content]
Mar 05, 2024
A view of the $1.8 trillion clean energy economy
Feb 22, 2024
Virtual power plants: the ‘sandwich’ for the grid
Feb 15, 2024
Pricing and tech trends shaping the global battery storage market
Feb 08, 2024
US power demand is set to boom. How will we meet it?
Feb 01, 2024
How AI is rapidly advancing new materials for clean energy
Jan 23, 2024
Venture investors riff on headwinds, hype, and wildcards of 2023
Jan 17, 2024
The terawatt era of PV: ‘Solar will be the gas of today’
Jan 09, 2024
The storylines of the energy transition in 2023
Dec 22, 2023
LNG exports: America’s hidden ‘climate bomb’
Dec 18, 2023
Making sense of advanced nuclear’s stumbles
Dec 12, 2023
How to triple renewables by 2030
Nov 29, 2023
AI in the real world: Solar forecasting, EVs, and virtual power plants
Nov 16, 2023
The future of the ‘broken’ grid [partner content]
Nov 15, 2023
For Microsoft, AI is an ‘unlock’ for decarbonization
Nov 07, 2023
Inflation plagues clean energy. How bad is it?
Nov 03, 2023
Tackling the tough stuff: steel, cement, and chemicals
Oct 26, 2023
Investors riff on the new era for climate investing
Oct 16, 2023
Can California pull off its clean energy ambitions?
Oct 06, 2023
Why electric cars are driving the auto strikes
Sep 29, 2023
New frontiers of clean energy emerge
Sep 21, 2023
Inflation headwinds for offshore wind
Sep 07, 2023
As debate over carbon removal swirls, America steps up funding
Aug 23, 2023
America’s next-generation mining future [partner content]
Aug 23, 2023
America’s historic climate law, one year on
Aug 15, 2023
The high stakes debate over green hydrogen
Aug 03, 2023
A surprise benefit of rooftop solar in New England
Jul 26, 2023
What’s the next big trend in clean energy?
Jul 20, 2023
A groundbreaking battery nears industrial scale
Jul 12, 2023
A new narrative series on the origins of Europe's energy crisis
Jul 06, 2023
Will poor data hold back the potential of AI on the grid?
Jun 29, 2023
How AI is being used in energy, right now
Jun 22, 2023
The fall of a battery maker still haunts America
Jun 14, 2023
Why Texas Republicans are trying to crush wind and solar
Jun 01, 2023
EVs are a catalyst for broader electrification [partner content]
Jun 01, 2023
Degrees: The fastest electric vehicle fleet makeover in the West
May 30, 2023
How will we power all those green factories?
May 22, 2023
Live: Is advanced nuclear ready for liftoff?
May 17, 2023
The Big Switch: California’s climate czar on banning gas cars
May 10, 2023
America’s green industrial strategy 2.0
May 01, 2023
Creating the ‘energy capitals’ of a decarbonized grid [partner content]
May 01, 2023
Will America’s commercial kitchens go electric?
Apr 19, 2023
From Drilled: The Boom
Apr 17, 2023
Live: How AI could supercharge climate tech
Apr 12, 2023
What’s driving a surge in renewables opposition?
Apr 05, 2023
Live: The most ambitious city energy transition in America
Mar 28, 2023
A bank collapse threatens climate startups
Mar 20, 2023
A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
Mar 15, 2023
Introducing Discarded: Episode 1, David vs. Goliath
Mar 13, 2023
Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
Mar 08, 2023
California's 'white gold' rush (re-run)
Mar 01, 2023
Stunning new data on coal vs renewables
Feb 22, 2023
A surprising history of gas stove pollution
Feb 15, 2023
A new catalyst for the smart home: electrify everything
Feb 08, 2023
The greasy truth behind sustainable aviation fuels
Feb 01, 2023
The autonomous car bubble has popped
Jan 25, 2023
The make-or-break moment for America’s energy transition
Jan 19, 2023
The great electrician shortage
Jan 11, 2023
Programming note: we're making changes to the show
Dec 14, 2022
A breakout year for carbon removal?
Dec 06, 2022
Gas stations vs utilities: battle for the future of charging
Nov 23, 2022
A reality check on corporate sustainability
Nov 16, 2022
The Ike Dike: the biggest civil engineering project in US history
Nov 09, 2022
New York’s clean energy puzzle
Nov 02, 2022
The ‘ecological ponzi scheme’ putting Florida at risk
Oct 24, 2022
From empty concrete to offshore wind hub?
Oct 13, 2022
Patagonia’s founder gives away the company for climate
Oct 05, 2022
Puerto Rico’s preventable grid disaster
Sep 29, 2022
Drought is surfacing lost relics around the world
Sep 21, 2022
Should we eat bugs, farmed fish, or soy?
Sep 15, 2022
The ‘tax on God’ dilemma for utilities [partner content]
Sep 14, 2022
Why heat waves become deadly
Sep 07, 2022
The Big Switch: The Race to Green Steel
Aug 31, 2022
The frontline of water conflicts: ranching
Aug 24, 2022
America is finally doing something big on climate
Aug 10, 2022
How bad will Europe's gas crisis get?
Aug 03, 2022
A heat limit ‘no meteorologist thought we would cross’
Jul 27, 2022
Are Biden’s climate ambitions in Congress dead?
Jul 19, 2022
The climate wild card: permafrost
Jul 13, 2022
The people-centric transition to zero emissions [Partner content]
Jul 12, 2022
Hot Buttons: Is recycled plastic clothing a lie?
Jul 05, 2022
How bad is the Supreme Court’s decision on climate?
Jul 01, 2022
One weird trick to decarbonize your home
Jun 29, 2022
Catalyst: Will the bear market hurt clean energy?
Jun 22, 2022
The battery recycling boom
Jun 15, 2022
Introducing Hot Buttons: a new show about sustainable fashion
Jun 14, 2022
The tension over Puerto Rico’s energy future
Jun 08, 2022
The obscure federal agency hindering climate legislation
Jun 01, 2022
How air pollution and heat make pregnancy more dangerous
May 25, 2022
Introducing Drilled: Bridge to Nowhere
May 24, 2022
The hidden history of California oil
May 11, 2022
Could Elon Musk’s risky Twitter takeover hurt Tesla?
May 04, 2022
How one company could crush the US solar industry
Apr 27, 2022
How bitcoin is keeping zombie power plants alive
Apr 20, 2022
The ‘profound change’ from today’s energy crisis
Apr 13, 2022
A historic climate rule from America’s financial regulator
Apr 06, 2022
Deadly Bronx fires reveal America’s energy insecurity crisis
Mar 30, 2022
The ‘inevitable industries’ that will decarbonize the world [branded content]
Mar 29, 2022
Why ‘maladaptation’ is getting so much attention
Mar 22, 2022
Russia forces an abrupt climate shift in Washington
Mar 11, 2022
Russia’s war hits energy markets hard
Mar 08, 2022
Will truck lovers go electric?
Mar 02, 2022
The military’s net-zero aspirations
Feb 23, 2022
Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
Feb 15, 2022
Greenwashing at the Beijing Olympics
Feb 09, 2022
The ‘white gold’ land grab for lithium in California
Feb 02, 2022
Why US carbon emissions are rising quickly
Jan 26, 2022
Adam McKay on how to make a movie about climate change
Jan 20, 2022
The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Jan 13, 2022
Are Biden’s climate ambitions slipping away?
Jan 07, 2022
Elon Musk is person of the year. What's his Tesla legacy?
Dec 22, 2021
Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
Dec 15, 2021
Florida is the latest battleground over fossil-fuel phaseouts
Dec 08, 2021
Ithaca’s novel plan to eliminate carbon from buildings
Nov 30, 2021
How the Glasgow climate deal nearly collapsed
Nov 19, 2021
Our oil addiction is worse than ever
Nov 12, 2021
Introducing: The Carbon Copy
Nov 02, 2021